In a career of over five decades, Keaton has starred in films like “Annie Hall”, “The Godfather”, “Looking for Mr. Goodbar”, “Marvin’s Room”, “Reds” and “Something’s Gotta Give”.

The 44th Life Achievement Award went to John Williams, the first composer in the honour’s history. Other recent honorees include Jane Fonda, Steve Martin, Mel Brooks, Shirley MacLaine, and Morgan Freeman.